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Two-time Oscar-winner Meryl Streep steps into the role of English prime minister Margaret Thatcher in this biopic from director Phyllida Lloyd (Mamma Mia!), and screenwriter Abi Morgan (Tsunami: The Aftermath, Brick Lane). Jim Broadbent, Richard E. Grant, and Anthony Head co-star. ~ Jason Buchanan, Rovi

  • Release date:December 30, 2011

Awards

Awarded by
Nominee
Category
Year
Status
British Academy of Film and Television Arts Marese Langan Best Makeup and Hair 2011 Winner
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Mark Coulier Best Makeup 2011 Winner
British Academy of Film and Television Arts Jim Broadbent Best Supporting Actor 2011 Nominee
British Academy of Film and Television Arts Meryl Streep Best Actress 2011 Winner
Hollywood Foreign Press Association Meryl Streep Best Actress - Drama 2011 Winner
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Meryl Streep Best Actress 2011 Winner
New York Film Critics Circle Meryl Streep Best Actress 2011 Winner
New York Film Critics Online Meryl Streep Best Actress 2011 Winner
Screen Actors Guild Meryl Streep Best Actress 2011 Nominee
Broadcast Film Critics Association Meryl Streep Best Actress 2011 Nominee
Detroit Film Critics Society Meryl Streep Best Actress 2011 Nominee
National Society of Film Critics Meryl Streep Best Actress 2011 Nominee
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences J. Roy Helland Best Makeup 2011 Winner
British Academy of Film and Television Arts Abi Morgan Best Original Screenplay 2011 Nominee

Cast

Meryl Streep
as Margaret Thatcher
Jim Broadbent
as Denis Thatcher
Anthony Head
as Geoffrey Howe
Roger Allam
as Gordon Reece
Richard E. Grant
as Michael Heseltine
Olivia Colman
as Carol Thatcher
Nicholas Farrell
as Airey Neave
Pip Torrens
as Ian Gilmour
Julian Wadham
as Francis Pym
Angus Wright
as John Nott
Nick Dunning
as Jim Prior
Michael Maloney
as Doctor
Iain Glen
as Alfred Roberts
Amanda Root
as Amanda
David Westhead
as Shadow Minister
Sylvestra Le Touzel
as Hostess 1949
Michael Culkin
as Host 1949
Robert Portal
as Grey Suited Guest 1949
Clifford Rose
as James R.
Michael Cochrane
as William
Jeremy Clyde
as James T.
Michael Simkins
as Peter
John Sessions
as Edward Heath
Richard Syms
as House of Commons Speaker
Simon Chandler
as Cabinet Minister
Stephen Boxer
as Cabinet Minister
Jasper Jacob
as Cabinet Minister
Rupert Vansittart
as Cabinet Minister
Andrew Havill
as Cabinet Minister
Michael Elwyn
as Cabinet Minister
Peter Pacey
as Cabinet Minister
Jeremy Child
as Cabinet Minister
Hugh Ross
as Cabinet Minister
Simon Slater
as Cabinet Minister
David Cann
as TV Interviewer
Angela Curran
as Crawfie
David Rintoul
as Admiral Fieldhouse
Nicholas Jones
as Admiral Leach
Richard Goulding
as Naval Attaché
Matthew Marsh
as Alexander Haig
Willie Jonah
as Kenneth Kaunda

Crew

Phyllida Lloyd
Director
Damian Jones
Producer
Abi Morgan
Screenwriter
Elliot Davis
Cinematographer
Thomas Newman
Composer (Music Score)
Ian Neil
Musical Direction/Supervision
Justine Wright
Editor
Simon Elliott
Production Designer
Bill Crutcher
Supervising Art Director
Nick Dent
Art Director
Anita Overland
Co-producer
Colleen Woodcock
Co-producer
Tessa Ross
Executive Producer
Cameron Mccracken
Executive Producer
Adam Kulick
Executive Producer
François Ivernel
Executive Producer
Annie Gilhooly
Set Decorator
Consolata Boyle
Costume Designer
Guy Heeley
First Assistant Director
Nina Gold
Casting
Sarah-Jane Wheale
Production Manager
Mark Coulier
Prosthetic Makeup Effects
Tony Lucken
Stunts Coordinator
Kay Bilk
Hair Styles
Kay Bilk
Makeup
Lucy Ainsworth-Taylor
Visual Effects Producer
Fiona Garland
Production Coordinator
Marese Langan
Hair Styles
Marese Langan
Makeup
Tim Cavagin
Re-Recording Mixer
Camilla Stephenson
Location Manager
Danny Hambrook
Production Sound Mixer
Peter Hallam
Properties Maker
J. Roy Helland
Hair Styles
J. Roy Helland
Makeup
Michael Solinger
Post Production Supervisor
Alex Bailey
Still Photographer
Julian Spencer
Stunts Coordinator
Mark Neale
First Assistant Editor
Craig Irving
Re-Recording Mixer
Neal Champion
Special Effects Supervisor
Angela Barson
Visual Effects Supervisor
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